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WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama will stop blocking Senate confirmation of about 70 government appointees nominated by President Barack Obama, his office said.
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MONTGOMERY — Alabama will get $1.5 million in federal funds to increase physical activity, improve nutrition, reduce obesity, and decrease smoking.
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AUBURN — A 55-year-old construction worker died after Auburn officials say he was crushed by a dump truck while directing heavy equipment on a construction site Monday.
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BIRMINGHAM — After years without an open meetings challenge in Alabama courts, three lawsuits in six months have been filed against government agencies, claiming violations of the 2005 Open Meetings Act.
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FLORENCE — Schoolchildren and some workers in northwest Alabama are getting a day off because of the threat of winter weather.
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GREENSBORO — A state legislator says Greene County's sheriff has the authority to deputize men to stop a raid of the local dog track.
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MADISON — Extra police will be on hand as a north Alabama middle school reopens for the first time since a ninth grader was fatally shot in a hallway.
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WASHINGTON — The White House is criticizing a Republican senator from Alabama for putting a blanket lock on Obama administration nominees over spending disputes involving his home state.
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CHARLESTON, S.C. — Scientists at the same lab where the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley is being restored announced Friday they have finished conserving two guns from the famed Confederate naval raider CSS Alabama.
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MONTGOMERY — A judge has extended an order blocking Alabama's two-year college system from requiring employees who serve in the Legislature to use leave time to attend sessions.
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SELMA — A Georgia man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for a fatal carjacking at a Selma car wash.
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MONTGOMERY — Two Republican candidates for governor have announced they are attending the national Tea Party convention this weekend in Nashville, Tenn.
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EUTAW — The operator of Greenetrack has voluntarily surrendered the facility's licenses to sell alcohol and tobacco.
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MONTGOMERY — Gov. Bob Riley’s gambling task force won another victory Thursday when the Ala-bama Supreme Court tossed out a court order blocking a raid on the state’s largest casino.
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MONTGOMERY — Campaign finance reports show one of the state's leading faith-based groups, the Christian Coalition of Alabama, has received donations from political action committees financed largely by gambling interests.
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